hyperosmotic response
id: GO:0006972
name: hyperosmotic response
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of detection of, or exposure to, a hyperosmotic environment, i.e. an environment with a higher concentration of solutes than the organism or cell.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0042538 | hyperosmotic salinity response |
GO:0071474 | cellular hyperosmotic response |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006970 | response to osmotic stress |